Heronbridge

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ46SW EATON ROAD 1932-1/4/83 (East side) 10/01/72 Heronbridge

II

Small country house, c1830. Now pebbledashed; hipped grey slate roofs. 2 storeys; recessed entrance bay, a one-window wing, right and left and a slightly recessed one-window outer wing, right. Painted plinth; a probably Edwardian verandah of 5 timber round-arched 6;6-pane lights to front of entrance bay; a tripartite 3;9;3-pane sash with frieze and cornice in each wing next to verandah; a 9-pane sash far right. The first floor has a 9-pane sash to entrance bay, one to left wing and two to right wings; all sashes are recessed; painted brick chimneys. The left side has a canted 2-storey bay window with a French casement in each face, and a formerly one-window bay left with openings blocked. The first floor has a Gothick window of 12 square panes below attractive cusped tracery in each face of bay window. The rear has a 2-storey canted bay window close to left side with windows as in the bay described; near centre of rear face a 6-light casement and a Gothick casement to the ground floor and 2 Gothick casements to the first floor. INTERIOR: a good open-well open-string stair with panelled newels, unusual brackets, turned balusters and swept rail; 5-panel doors; panelled embrasures; wall-panelling; ceiling cornices.

Listing NGR: SJ4105064113